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During the next few years the U.S. Postal Service will be releasing several pop culture-related stamps featuring icons like John Lennon, Steve Jobs and even Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Washington Post is reporting. None of the stamp designs have been released yet, that way USPS can create a buzz when it's time for the stamps to become available to the public. Many of the to-be-featured icons were suggested by the public, and a USPS official told The Post that anyone can leave suggestions on the organization's Facebook page. Aside from pop and music icons, the series will also feature celebrity chefs, hip-hop artists, hot rods and video games. The new...

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During the next few years the U.S. Postal Service will be releasing several pop culture-related stamps featuring icons like John Lennon, Steve Jobs and even Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Washington Post is reporting.
None of the stamp designs...

The Postal Service has begun revealing 2012 commemorative stamps. One series of four stamps features a young child learning to ride with training wheels, a commuter pedaling to work, a road racer focused on the finish line, and an airborne BMX rider.

Orlando Commissioner Phil Diamond is fighting the possible closure of a U.S. Postal Service distribution center adjacent to Orlando International Airport. Diamond, who is running for mayor in the April 3 election, said incumbent Buddy Dyer hasn't done anything

Someone's mistake that sent U.S. Rep. Connie Mack's constituent-addressed mail to Republicans all around Florida, at taxpayers expense, instead of just in his home district of Fort Myers, was an honest mistake by a vendor and Mack himself did nothing wrong,

The four Bicycling Forever stamps depict a child learning to ride with training wheels, a commuter, a road racer and an airborne BMX rider. The U.S. Postal Service says: “Customers may view the Bicycling stamps, as well as many of this year’s other s

Did Lance Armstrong cheat? Vote in our poll Allegations that Lance Armstrong used performance-enhancing drugs during his record Tour de France run became more credible late Wednesday when the New York Times reported that another of Armstrong's former teammate

The renowned Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos, a writer and journalist who in her time found inspiration in the landscape of Puerto Rico to express her personal and political views, is being celebrated and remembered with her own U.S. postage stamp, issued to

Most deadlines for Holiday mail have passed.Â But according to the USPS website you can send Express Mail as late as December 22nd to arrive on Christmas. http://www.usps.com/holiday/shippingcalendar.htm?from=global_ftpromo&page=Holiday2010SeeShippin

TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Mike Haridopolos is inviting big Republican donors to a “private strategy meeting” in Orlando next month and asking themÂ to bring $10,000 checks, according to an e-mail a GOP fundraiser sent out yesterday.

A U.S. judge on Thursday rejected Lance Armstrong's bid to dismiss a federal whistleblower lawsuit claiming that he and his former cycling team, which had been sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service, had defrauded the government through a scheme to use...

Armstrong living positive life but problems not overLONDON, Aug 19 () -
Lance Armstrong is living an unbothered and positive life 18 months after confessing to using performance-enhancing drugs, the disgraced cyclist told CNN.A cancer survivor and hero...

Members of the American Postal Workers Union are launching protests Thursday in 27 states to decry a partnership between the U.S. Postal Service and office supply company Staples Inc. to run postal counters at its retail stores.
The agreement...

Sept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J.
Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor...

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking to slow down its delivery rate, the agency announced Monday, in an effort to help save $2.1 billion a year and fend off possible bankruptcy.
The proposed plan, which would go into effect next spring, would relax...

Cyclist Christian Vande Velde of Lemont is among the 11 former Lance Armstrong teammates who admitted to doping during testimony under oath in the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency investigation of Armstrong.
Vande Velde said in an affidavit he had doped from 1999...

About six weeks ago, a few readers sent emails complaining because the Tribune had given no coverage to local cyclist Christian Vande Velde’s victory in the U.S. Pro Challenge stage race in Colorado.
My response was to say we felt leery of writing...

The beleaguered U.S. Postal Service can't seem to catch a break.
Just two days after announcing it would cease Saturday delivery of first-class mail later this year, the agency Friday announced it lost $1.3 billion during the last three months of...